The De La Salle Meteors will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Chicago Hope Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (De La Salle: 2.8, Chicago Hope Academy: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, De La Salle was able to grind out a solid victory over Chicago Washington, taking the game 5-2.
Dasaan Lee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Lee was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run.
In other pitching news, Jaime Chavez tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up two earned runs off four hits.
Back at the plate, Kenny Perez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and an additional RBI. Another player making a difference was Joey Barboza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Chicago Hope Academy fell victim to Huntley and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Red Raiders by a score of 2-0.
De La Salle's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Chicago Hope Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
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